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QotD: Vacation, All I Ever (Didn't) Want

2009-10-29T14:08:48Z

What's the worst vacation you've ever taken? A holiday's a holiday. Even I'm not one to complain about a holiday.

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QotD: Trapped in a Lift

2009-10-22T09:04:06Z

Who would you most like to be stuck in an elevator with? Least like? (this presumably isn't a glass lift?) Most like: the two hot doctors off TV - the "Medicine Men Go Wild". or Louis Theroux. or Big Boy - can't forget to include Big Boy (in ...

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QotD: Best-Seller

2009-10-14T14:06:40Z

If you were going to write a book, what would you write about? I'd write about the experience of writing a book. I'd imagine I'm writing a book - really get myself into that 'place' - and then write from the perspective of someone writing it. ...

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QotD: Chores around the house

2009-09-25T09:45:27Z

What household chore do you hate the most? What's your favorite? Hate the most: having to instruct the cleaner Favourite: employing a cleaner.

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QotD: Run Away

2009-09-24T11:53:12Z

Did you ever run away from home? Not only did I have no reason to, but I knew it would have been both cruel and stupid. So no, but look - I am enjoying some rather nice pizza on my too-little-sleep day.

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QotD: If I Woke Up All-Powerful...

2009-09-18T09:11:02Z

If you woke up one morning and realized you were all-powerful, what is the first thing you would do? Submitted by loveless. Flex my muscles.

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QotD: Touch-Screen Pros & Cons

2009-09-17T14:16:14Z

How could touch–screen technology enhance the way you currently use your PC? How could it make things worse? It could for those of us who don't want fingerprints all over our screens. And while I've got your attention, let me tell you about lun...

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QotD: What's your vice?

2009-09-15T14:53:20Z

My vice, today, is printing single-sided. or at least it was until someone objected!

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Does anyone remember / or know...?

2009-09-14T11:51:58Z

A while back - maybe two or three years - there was a small feature in what was probably the Guardian or Independent weekend magazines on designer wardrobe doors. I recall that they were predominantly black but also colourful, and were made of re...

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QotD: Planning My Financial Future

2009-09-10T14:09:03Z

How are you financially planning for your future? Presented by Intel, Sponsors of Tomorrow. Well that depends on whether you take the view that the entire world appears to be conspiring against me, or whether in fact I'll end up with a very nic...

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